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Reassessment 2.0: New Tax Notice Playbook Every Tax Professional Must Decode

Income Tax : The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces old reassessment provisions with Sections 279 to 286 and increases reopening timelines in certai...

May 15, 2026 7155 Views 0 comment Print

Finance Bill 2026 Enactment Highlights: What Has Changed?

Finance : The amended Finance Bill 2026 abolishes the Tax Recovery Officer’s power to arrest and detain taxpayers for recovery of dues. Th...

May 15, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

Enduring Benefit or Recurring Necessity: Tax Treatment of Advertisement Expenditure

Income Tax : The article explains why advertisement expenses for brand building remain deductible under Section 37. Courts have consistently ru...

May 14, 2026 1146 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding Section 115BAE: Are Co-operative Societies Next Manufacturing Hubs?

Income Tax : The article explains how Section 115BAE offers newly established co-operative societies a concessional 15% tax rate for manufactur...

May 14, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Segregation & Aggregation of Income Under Income Tax Acts 1961 & 2025

Income Tax : The Income-tax Act, 2025 replaces old Sections 68 to 69D with a simplified sequential structure under Sections 102 to 106. The cha...

May 12, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print


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Salient Features of Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The issue was complexity in the existing tax law. It was clarified that the new Act simplifies structure by reducing sections and ...

April 29, 2026 9459 Views 0 comment Print

Free Live Webinar: Decoding the New Income Tax Act, 2025

Income Tax : This webinar breaks down the major structural and conceptual changes introduced in the new Income Tax Act, 2025. It helps professi...

April 5, 2026 8301 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Raid Details Cannot Be Shared Due to Legal Confidentiality

Income Tax : The government informed Parliament that taxpayer-specific details of income tax searches cannot be disclosed due to confidentialit...

March 18, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

No New Digital Search Powers Under Section 247 of New Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The Government clarified that the new income tax search provision does not expand powers or permit AI-based digital surveillance, ...

February 10, 2026 1983 Views 0 comment Print

Representation for Streamlining Sections 12AB and 80G Registration & Renewal

Income Tax : The representation highlights large-scale pendency and administrative bottlenecks under Sections 12AB and 80G, urging immediate re...

January 8, 2026 4992 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Upholds Section 153A Jurisdiction as Search Warrant Mentioned “& Ors.” in Group Search

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that the assessee was covered under the search proceedings even though its name did not specifically appear in the...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Only Solar Days Count for Determining PE Under India-Saudi Arabia DTAA: ITAT Bangalore

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT ruled that only solar days and not cumulative man-days should be considered while determining the existence of a Pe...

May 22, 2026 1185 Views 0 comment Print

Income From AOP Held Non-Taxable in Member’s Hands as It Was Share of Profit: SC

Income Tax : SC examined nature of amounts received from an AOP and upheld findings that receipts constituted profit share rather than revenue ...

May 22, 2026 339 Views 1 comment Print

Concessional 22% Corporate Tax Rate Cannot Be Denied for Procedural Lapse: Rajasthan HC

Income Tax : The Rajasthan High Court held that the benefit of Section 115BAA could not be denied when Form 10-IC was filed within the period p...

May 22, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening Quashed as It Was Based on Unverified PDF Complaint Found on Third Party’s Mobile Phone: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : The Court held that the petitioner had no connection with the entities or individuals from whose devices the disputed material was...

May 22, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Grants Section 35 Approval to Shree Hari Arogyam Foundation

Income Tax : The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) approved the company under Section 35(1)(iia) for scientific research ...

May 15, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies India-Japan Tax Recovery Pact

Income Tax : The government enforced a tax collection assistance agreement with Japan effective from 8 July 2025. The notification enables cros...

April 2, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT revises Mandatory DIN Requirement to align with Finance Act 2026

Income Tax : CBDT updated DIN rules to align with new provisions introduced under the Finance Act, 2026. The circular mandates DIN for most tax...

March 31, 2026 2289 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-U form Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT introduced Form ITR-U to allow taxpayers to update previously filed returns. The amendment promotes voluntary compliance ...

March 30, 2026 678 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies ITR-V Form for AY 2026–27

Income Tax : The CBDT has substituted the ITR-V form to strengthen verification of electronically filed returns. The amendment enhances accurac...

March 30, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print


Re-opening of assessment unjustified as complete disclosure of primary material facts already submitted

January 19, 2023 957 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that re-opening of assessment under section 147 of the Income Tax Act is unjustified as the assessee provided complete disclosure of all the primary material facts during the scrutiny assessment.

Advance Ruling to be part of “faceless scheme” vide notification No. 07/2022 dated 18.01.2022

January 18, 2023 3105 Views 3 comments Print

CBDT vide notification No. 07/2022 dated 18.01.2022, notified e-advance rulings Scheme, 2022, which is applicable with effect from 18-01-2022. The scheme provides for faceless scheme in case of Advance Ruling.

Lack of supplying supporting documents for ‘reason to believe’ is a flagrant violation of principles of natural justice

January 17, 2023 3879 Views 0 comment Print

Held that, non-supply of documents referred in the ‘reason to believe’ notice along with the notice to the assessee deems the reassessment proceeding and any consequential proceedings illegal and is a flagrant violation of the principles of natural justice.

Progressive Taxation: A Look at Modern Income Tax Systems

January 16, 2023 6102 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Indias taxation history and current system with a look at Progressive Taxation. Discover how Mauryan Empire in 200 BCE laid the foundation for modern income tax systems today.

Section 194-IA of Income Tax Act, 1961-TDS on Sale of Immovable Property

January 16, 2023 20577 Views 3 comments Print

This blog post looks at the requirement of Section 194-IA of Income Tax Act, 1961 to deduct TDS on the sale of immovable property. Discover how and when to deduct TDS.

CBDT approves Indian Institute of Science Education & Research under Section 35(1)(ii)

January 16, 2023 1086 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT approves ‘Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati (PAN: AAAAI9820P)’under the category of ‘University, College or Other Institution’ for ‘Scientific Research’ for the purposes of clause (ii) of sub- Section (1) of Section 35 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with Rules 5C and 5E of the Income-tax Rules, 1962 vide Notification No. […]

Analysis of 4 Recent Important Income Tax Case laws

January 16, 2023 17499 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about a Gujarat High Court case on reopening of income tax re-assessment proceedings under the Finance Act 2021. Analysis of 4 Recent Important Income Tax Case laws

Applicability of TDS on the sale of property

January 12, 2023 31722 Views 5 comments Print

Understand the applicability of TDS on the sale of property. Learn about the rate, time & value on which TDS is deductible. Form 26QB, 16B & FAQs included.

Interior work in Rented Premises is Revenue Expenditure

January 11, 2023 11046 Views 0 comment Print

Interior work in Rented Premises is Revenue Expenditure- Check the tests to determine Capital or Revenue Expense in this blog post!

Form 10F – Information to be provided under Section 90(5) & 90A(5)

January 10, 2023 113160 Views 3 comments Print

Form 10F is an Income Tax form which reduces Non-resident Tax payer’s TDS rate in India. Learn what details are needed to file Form 10F & how to obtain Tax Residency Certificate.

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